A Research On Music Publications Of Zhonghua Book Company In Period Of The Republic Of China

During the period of the Republic of China,the music publishing activities of Zhonghua Book Company are important musical cultural phenomena in the development of modern music in China.During this period,more than 130 music books published by Zhonghua Book Company were important music historical materials for the research of modern Chinese music history.In this paper,the music publications of Zhonghua Book Company in the period of the Republic of China are placed in the background of modern social development,the background of the music publishing of Zhonghua Book Company is investigated,and the academic trend and music culture of this period are discussed.Through the research on literature of music publications of Zhonghua Book Company in the period of the Republic of China,a relatively complete material of music publications of Zhonghua Book Company is obtained,and the academic thoughts embodied in music publications are discussed.Meanwhile,for the similar publishing agency the Commercial Press over the same period,a horizontal analysis of music publishing and a vertical analysis of music publishing situation are made,music publishing from 1840 to 1911 to carry out a vertical analysis.Finally,this paper discusses the academic value and cultural characteristics of the music publications of Zhonghua Book Company in the period of the Republic of China from three aspects,social influence,cultural communication and historical contribution。...